[02/05/13 - 10:24 AM]"Live with Kelly and Michael" Builds to its 2nd-Highest Household Rating This SeasonDisney-ABC Domestic Television spins the numbers for the week of January 21-27.

[via press release from Disney-ABC Domestic Television]

Ratings Report, Week of January 21, 2013
(National Live + Same Day Program Ratings)

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" Builds to its 2nd-Highest Household Rating This Season

"LIVE" Grows Year Over Year in Homes, Total Viewers and Key Women

Season to Date, "LIVE" Marks Its Best Performance in 5 Years Across All Key Women

"LIVE with Kelly and Michael" National Ratings

Based on National ratings for the week of January 21, 2013, "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" grew for the 2nd straight week in Households (+4% - 2.8 rating vs. 2.7 rating) and Total Viewers (+6% - 3.652 million vs. 3.455 million) to deliver its 2nd-best HH rating and its 3rd-largest overall audience this season. "LIVE" also saw week-to-week gains in Women 18-49 (+8% - 1.3 vs. 1.2) and Women 25-54 (+7% - 1.6 vs. 1.5).

· "LIVE" grew over the same week last year (w/o 1/23/12) by 8% in Homes, by 4% in Total Viewers, by 8% in Women 18-49 and by 7% in Women 25-54.

· "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" ranked as the week's No. 2 syndicated talk show in Households.

· On average for the 2012-13 season to date, "LIVE" is up through the same weeks last season by 14% in Women 18-34, and retains 100% of its year-ago delivery in Women 18-49 and Women 25-54 to match its strongest performance through this point in a season in 5 years - since the 2007-08 season. The year-to-year growth for "LIVE" is even more impressive considering its year-ago averages include the highly promoted and high rated weeks leading up to the departure of Regis last November.

Emmy Award-winning talk show "LIVE with Kelly and Michael" is distributed in national syndication by Disney-ABC Domestic Television. Produced by WABC-TV in New York and executive-produced by Michael Gelman, "LIVE" airs in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Visit "LIVE" on the web at LIVEKellyandMichael.com, on Facebook, or follow "LIVE" on Twitter, @KellyandMichael.

Source: The Nielsen Company, National Live + Same Day Program Ratings (w/o 1/21/13). Most Current for 2012-13 Season (9/10/12 - 01/27/13).